Portable storage battery



Patented Aug.- 27, 1929.

PATENT OFFICE.

CHARLES D. GALLOWAY, OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA.

PORTABLE STORAGE BATTERY.

Application led July 8,

Theprincipal object of the present invention is to provide a strong anddurable storage battery container of hard rubber material consisting ofone piece including the necessary partitions, handle and other equipmentand vpresenting an attractive appear ance.

The invention will be claimed at the end hereof but will be firstdescribed in connection with the embodiment of it chosen forillustration in the accompanying drawing forming part hereof and inwhich Figure 1 is a topor plan view.

Fig. .2 is a side view Awith parts broken away, and A Fig. 3 is an endView with parts broken T e storage battery container conslsts of aunitary self-sustaimn open to boxlike structure 1 of hard ru bermaterial, and it is provided with crosswise ranging partitions 2 andlengthwise ranging ribs 3 up standing from its bottom. The container isprovided onk the upper portion of the outer faces of its end walls withcentrally undercut integral reinforcements 4 providing band grips 5 andbraces 6 at the ends thereof. As shown the central portion 7 of the faceof each enlargement is countersunk which 1924. Serial N0. 724,757.

not only lightens the weight of the structure without weakening it butalso adds an attractive appearance.

The described element 7 lis a depressed anel. 4 indicates a horizontalstyle ribi on above the depressed portion and a portion of the styleprojects outwardly beyond the plane of the panel and constitutes aportion of the projecting part of the style.

I claim:

1. A portable storage battery container consisting of a unitaryself-sustaining open top boxlike structure of hard rubber materialhaving crosswise ranging ribs upstanding from its bottom and providedbelow its top edge and on the upper portion .of the outer faces of itsend walls with centrally undercut integral reinforcements providing handgrips and braces and provided i with a countersunk surface beneath thehand grlps. l 1

`2. In a container, a depressed panel, a horizontalstyle ribbon abovesaid depressed panel, a portion of said style projecting outwardlybeyond the plane thereof, the depth of said depressed panel constitutinga por- 55 tion of said projecting portion of said style'.

CHARLES D. GALLOWAY.

